Why does the West find China so confounding in matters of business and diplomacy?
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What do 840 people, 96 hours, a hamster, a newborn, a bag of Doritos and a husband expecting to fly first class all add up to?
Dennis Jett, recidivist American Diplomat guest, regales and opines on hostage-taking in Peru, the Cuban missile crisis, the JFK assassination, and (d
In our third of three episodes on the assassination of JFK, we learn what the eminently reasonable Rolf Mowatt-Larssen, former CIA operations officer,
Why did her diplomat father take his own life? Her mother kept her in the dark. Why? To protect her? From what?
Charles Thomas had intel, valuable intel, on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
Ambassador Jim Gadsen and mid-career officer Paloma Gonzalez share their stories of diversity and inclusion, one a Black man whose career was launched
It's 5:30am, and Kala Bokelman of the Diplomatic Security Service is one of many staking out a professional photographer named Solano's house on a ski
As a diplomat of color, how did the murder of George Floyd inspire Christian Loubeau, Security Council negotiator for the United States mission to the
Andrew Shinn onboards as a new Foreign Service Officer during the pandemic. But what is he onboarding to?
We all know the importance of Nelson Mandela, but great as he was, he did not work alone.
The Arab Spring - Tunisia, Egypt - we know about these places. But Bahrain is almost never in the news.
Like Chicago mobsters, hard line parties grab to divvy up the riches after the genocide in Bosnia has stopped.
Again in honor both of Black History Month and Linda Thomas-Greenfield's recent appointment as US ambassador to the United Nations, we repost our seco
Mohammed Bouazizi, an underemployed fruit seller, sets himself on fire, launching what we later began calling the Arab Spring.
In honor of upcoming Black History Month, and in honor of the new administration, we repost our first episode with Linda Thomas-Greenfield, Biden's ne